Camera
Audio
TD
Lighting
Misc.
100

Name of camera cable that gives your camera power

Triax

100

What does track mean?

To bring the sound in full

100

The colored box around the preview window is typically what color?

Green

100

What is the name of the colored plastic in front of a light?

A gel

100

What is the name of the person who scrolls the script on screen.

Teleprompter

200

When framing for a closeup, explain what principle you use to frame the upper part of the head

Headroom

200

Every mic set has a transmitter and a what?

Reciever

200

What do the direct keys do?

The direct key are assignable keys to create special setups.

200

Light typically used on the green screen

Cyc light

200

What is the term for a power cable in broadcast?

Edison

300

Describe how you set your critical focus.

Zoom into eyes - Catch focus and zoom out.
300

Where should you start your master level on an audio board?

Zero or Unity

300

If asked to font something or bring in a CG, what are you being asked to do?

Bring in a graphic

300

You need to move a light in the grid, what's the first thing you do?

Turn the power off

300

What is the difference between preview monitor and program monitor?

Program is live, preview is what is coming up next.

400

What must you do in order to move the camera around the studio floor? Hint:  Yes, we know you push it, but how do you know what direction you are pushing?

The arrow

400

What is the name of the devices we use to talk to each other in and outside of the control room?

Comm
400

What is the difference between filming live to tape and filming a program live?

Filming live goes live on air right then, live to tape is switched live and then goes live on air later.

400

Another name for a Bates connection.

Stage Pin

400

Explain why lead room is important in composing your interview shot.

So they don't move too fast and lose them off screen.

500

Which way does a truck camera move?

Left to Right or right to left

500

What is the common name of a microphone used for "man on the street" interviews?

Stick or handheld mic

500

On average how many seconds would you keep a lower third on the screen?

3 to 5 seconds - enough to read it twice.

500

True or False. In three-point lighting the back light is usually stronger than the key light.

False
500

Explain what usually goes into a “lower third”

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